With Faris Badawi.
With Miriam O'Reilly.
With John Humphrys and James Naughtie.
6.25,7.25,8.25 Sports News
6.45 Yesterday in Parliament
7.48 Thought for the Day With Dr Lavinia Byrne.
8.32 Yesterday in Parliament
Presented by Sheila McClennon. Drama: Adam Bede by George Eliot. Final part. Executive producer Anne Tyley. PHONE: [number removed] E-MAIL: womanshour@bbc.co.uk. Drama repeated at 7.45pm
England v Australia
Commentary from Lord's on the second day's play of the Second Test. Including News at 1.15 and Talking Point at 1.18. *Approximate times
Who are the people who tickthe "other" box on census forms? Christopher Simpson , of mixed-race descent himself, meets other "others", and discusses with them what it is like not to know where you come from or who your people are. Producer Frances Byrnes
Jim Sweeney's six-part comedy series.
After 20 years away, Patrick finds himself back in the place he once called home. But what are the chances of running into your best mates from school?
With Liz Barclay and John Waite. EditorChris Burns. PHONE: [number removed] E-MAIL: youandyours@bbc.co.uk
- The return of the series in which John Waite and his team peer behind company smokescreens and cut through bureaucratic red tape to investigate your complaints. This week a look at the cases of those killed or maimed by ordnance left lying around after British army training exercises in northern Kenya. Producer Sue Mitchell. Repeated Sunday 9pm
With Nick Clarke. Editor Kevin Marsh
Your views and opinions on BBC radio programmes, presented by Roger Bolton. ProducerViv Black. WRITE TO: Feedback. PO Box 2100. London, W1A 1QT. FAX: [number removed]. PHONE: [number removed] E-MAIL: feedback@bbc.co.uk. Repeated Sunday 8pm
Repeated from yesterday 7pm
Alan McDonald 's poetic drama in which Martin, a 40-year-old officer in the Housing Department, finds his prose infected by poetry. His reports come out in rhyme, his budget notes are edged with metaphor and his boss begins to notice. Poems written by award-winning poet Char March. Director Claire Grove
LThe programme which answers your questions about food. This week Felicity Finch explores how organic eggs are produced, how farm animals are slaughtered and how many plastic shopping bags are used each year. Producer Karen Gregor
By Madeleine Wickham. Part 5. For details see Monday
Mark Carwardine ends his search on the Isle of Lundy in the Bristol Channel where he finds a plant which exists nowhere else in the world and a beetle which lives only on that plant. Fordetails see Monday
The programme about words and the way we speak, presented by Michael Rosen.
From the jargon of the gym to medieval knights. As the intrepid punters of bench presses and pec decks admire the "prowess" of the local muscle Mary, a look at what has happened to the language of Chivalry.
(Repeated Sunday 8.30pm)
Lively conversation about how current media trends affect our lives, with Jenni Murray and guests. Producer Dave Harvey. WEBSITE: www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/themessage
With Eddie Mair and Carolyn Quinn. Editor Kevin Marsh
Comedy sketches and comment from Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis with Jon Holmes , Emma Kennedy , Paul Putner and music from Mitch Benn.
Producer Adam Bromley. Repeated Saturday 12.30pm
Scott plays a part.
Written by Paul Brodrick. Director Sue Wilson
Editor Vanessa Whitburn. ARCHERS ADDICTS FAN CLUB: send an sae to [address removed]
Arts news, reviews and interviews, presented by Rosie Goldsmith. Producer Lawrence Pollard
The conclusion of George Eliot 's haunting story.
Seth JohnKielty Further cast details across the week. For details see Monday Repeated from 10.45am
Jonathan Dimblebyisjoined at the British Museum in London by Ken Clarke , former Chancellor of the Exchequer; Daily Telegraph columnist Janet Daley ;
David Trimble , former First Minister Northern Ireland Assembly; and Labour peer Lord Winston. Producer Lisa Jenkinson. Repeated Saturday 1.15pm
Comment, context and colour from the United
States, with veteran commentator Alistair Cooke.
Producer Tony Grant. Repeated Saturday 5.45am and Sunday 8.45am
With Robin Lustig.
Editors Prue Keely and Jenni Russell. E-MAIL: world.tonight@bbc.co.uk WEBSITE: www.bbc.co.uk/worldtonight
By Pamela Hansford Johnson. Part 5. For details see Monday
New writing and invigorating talk as Chris Bigsby asks three writers - established and new -to write and talk on a shared topic that affects all our lives. Exercise and Laziness. "Itisn'tfun, it isn't healthy, and with all the isotonic drinks consumed, it isn't natural. But it beats the hell out of sitting still. With David Craig , Robert Irwin and Blake Morrison. Producer Jane Greenwood
Repeated from 9.45am. For details see Monday 9.45am
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